Pelourinho de Vilar Maior
Pelourinho de Vilar Maior is a historic site in Aldeia da Ribeira, Vilar Maior e Badamalos, Sabugal, Guarda District. Pelourinho de Vilar Maior is situated nearby to the church Capela de S. Sebastião, as well as near Castle of Vilar Maior.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of Vilar Maior.
Castle of Vilar Maior
Castle
Photo: Paulo Valdivieso, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Castle of Vilar Maior is a well-preserved medieval castle located in the civil parish of Aldeia da Ribeira, Vilar Maior e Badamalos, in the municipality of Sabugal, Guarda district, Portugal. Castle of Vilar Maior is situated 430 metres northwest of Pelourinho de Vilar Maior.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malhada Sorda and Aldeia da Ponte.
Malhada Sorda
Village
Malhada Sorda is a town and civil parish in the municipality of Almeida, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 334, in an area of 45.77 km2. Malhada Sorda is situated 7 km north of Pelourinho de Vilar Maior.
Aldeia da Ponte
Village
Aldeia da Ponte is a village in the District of Guarda and part of the Sabugal Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 317, in an area of 36.69 km². Aldeia da Ponte is situated 9 km southeast of Pelourinho de Vilar Maior.
La Alamedilla
Village
Photo: Rodelar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Alamedilla is a town and municipality in Spain, in the province of Salamanca, part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It has a population of 209 inhabitants. La Alamedilla is situated 9 km east of Pelourinho de Vilar Maior.
Pelourinho de Vilar Maior
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Sabugal, Portugal
- Categories: whipping post, cultural heritage, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Aldeia da Ribeira, Vilar Maior e Badamalos, Sabugal, Guarda District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.47336° or 40° 28′ 24″ northLongitude
-6.9384° or 6° 56′ 18″ westInception
16th centuryOpen location code
8CGMF3F6+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3995965091OpenStreetMap feature
historic=pilloryOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q66814030
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In Other Languages
“Pelourinho de Vilar Maior” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Pelourinho de Vilar Maior”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capela de S. Sebastião and Baloiço Panorâmico do Chão da Forca.
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